“My book is on Amazon so it MUST be selling, right?”
I often hear from authors who want to alert me that their publisher is ripping them off. The emails usually go something like this…
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“If I have a book series, do you advise publishing all the books at once?”
Should you make readers wait when the book is already finished?
10 Ways to Plan a Successful Book Launch – by BJ Bassett
From refreshments to free give-aways, and so much in between, take these steps to ensure a successful book launch!
SELL MORE BOOKS! Virtual Book Tours Are Now More Accepted Than Ever – by Jennifer Brown Banks
Even before the virus, brick and mortar bookstores were closing because they couldn’t compete with Amazon…
ON MY SOAPBOX AGAIN! – Trigger Warnings ON BOOKS?!?!
Take it a step further. What if people start cancelling authors and publishers after they were triggered by something in a book? Think that’s impossible? Take it further still. What if authors and publishers start getting sued for not publishing trigger warnings, or the right trigger warnings? Think that won’t happen? Look around you!
6 Things You Must AVOID When Marketing Your Book – by Amanda Steel
Marketing mistakes are time and money wasters!
AN OPEN LETTER TO AMAZON: Please stop putting garbage books on the market!
Dear Amazon,
It’s been awhile since we last spoke. Remember when we sued you for anti-trust violations? Wasn’t it fun meeting face-to-face in that courtroom, and…
Keeping Certain Books Out of the Hands of Children is NOT Censorship! – by Angela Hoy
When I was nine years old, I managed to get my hands on “Forever” by Judy Bloom. I devoured it. And, I came away a much more “knowing” 9-year-old girl. I won’t go into details but, at my maturity level back then, I had no business reading graphic teenage sex scenes and part of me changed during and after reading that book…
Reach More People, and Earn More Money, from Your EXISTING Books – by Amanda Steel
Have you considered these 5 ways to attract more readers…AND MORE BOOK SALES?
Should You Update Your Old Book, Or Write a New One?
If nobody knows your book exists, you can update it until your fingers bleed but that’s not going to sell copies. Does YOUR book need a promotional re-boot?
